Fortnite developer Epic Games axing 16% of staff, laying off 830 employees, and sells Bandcamp ~games Article 435 words 30 votes
Aquaculture is bringing jobs and money to rural Icelandic regions, but a huge escape of farmed fish in August could devastate local salmon populations ~enviro Article 1674 words 7 votes
New York judge orders cancellation of Donald Trump and family members business licenses in New York State ~finance business Article 469 words 84 votes
If you are in the US, that cardboard box in your home is likely fueling election denial ~finance business Article 2480 words 26 votes
Size of McKinsey consulting firm opioid settlement increased by $230 million ~finance business Article 376 words 10 votes
Signal’s Meredith Whittaker: AI is fundamentally ‘a surveillance technology’ ~tech privacy Article 515 words 24 votes
Getty Images to debut its own AI image generator which will be trained on Getty’s own data ~arts art.generative photography Article 77 words 16 votes
Daniel Ek says Spotify has no plans to completely ban content created by artificial intelligence from the music streaming platform ~music Article 817 words 3 votes
Lego abandons effort to make bricks from recycled plastic bottles ~hobbies Article 289 words 43 votes
South America’s richest family doubles fortune on shipping bet analysts hated ~finance business Article 629 words 11 votes
Lego drops prototype blocks made of recycled plastic bottles as they "didn't reduce carbon emissions" ~hobbies Article 475 words 15 votes
Kick revisits moderation policy after CEO laughs at sex worker ‘prank’ stream ~tech social media Article 1014 words 18 votes
World-renowned instrument maker Moog slashes jobs at Asheville manufacturing center ~music Article 450 words 15 votes
European Commission blocks US travel giant Booking from acquiring its Swedish rival eTraveli – Booking commands 60% market share in Europe ~finance business Article 267 words 13 votes
Microsoft Nintendo acquisition hopes revealed by leaked Xbox exec email ~games Article 870 words 45 votes
Yelp has a wall of shame for businesses caught paying for fake reviews ~tech amazon facebook Article 412 words 19 votes
First private US passenger rail line in 100 years is about to link Miami and Orlando at high speed ~transport Article 1079 words 38 votes
Rupert Murdoch steps down as chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp ~finance business Article 44 votes
New York City pension funds sue Fox Corporation Board for breach of fiduciary duty in connection with defamatory broadcasts ~finance business Article 868 words 21 votes
Growing fire risks, rising insurance costs, home owner concerns, spell opportunity for fire hardening and prevention industry ~enviro Article 878 words, published Sep 15 2023 6 votes
The new colonialist food economy - forced use of patented seeds in Africa ~enviro sustainability Article 5080 words 27 votes
Sweden holds grim warning for the $4bn padel craze – conversions to warehouses and budget grocery stores after the sport's pandemic boom turned to bust ~sports Article 77 words 7 votes
Unity is offering a Runtime Fee waiver if you switch to LevelPlay as it tries to “kill AppLovin” ~games Article 421 words 29 votes
How “little tech” is driving workplace surveillance—and what can be done to push back ~tech Article 1983 words 29 votes
How Sam Bankman-Fried’s elite parents enabled his crypto empire ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 77 words 9 votes
US government imposes sanctions on five Turkish corporations over dealings with Russia ~finance business Article 937 words 7 votes
Unity reveals plans to charge per game install, drawing criticism from development community ~games Article 678 words 151 votes
Denmark launches the Laura Maersk, the first container ship to run entirely on green methanol – will save 2.75 million tonnes of CO2 per year ~transport Link 21 votes
Executive summary - Elsevier’s acquisition of Interfolio: risks and responses (2022) ~science Article 1066 words, published Jun 29 2022 5 votes
Local governments aren't businesses – so why are they force-fed business software? ~tech Article 812 words 31 votes
Spotify is pulling select advertising privileges for white noise podcasts in a bid to boost the audio streaming company's annual profits ~tech Article 437 words 34 votes
Netflix landing Anna Kendrick’s ‘Dating Game’ serial killer tale ‘Woman Of The Hour’ for $11 million in first big TIFF 2023 deal ~movies Article 317 words 5 votes
How Barstool built an empire by swiping sports highlights and music clips online ~tech internet Article 2827 words 14 votes
Toyota takes its biggest US port off the grid with hydrogen system ~enviro energy.renewable Article 481 words, published Sep 7 2023 35 votes
The Internal Revenue Service plans to crack down on 1,600 US millionaires to collect millions of dollars in back taxes ~finance business Article 645 words 48 votes
Novo Nordisk, the maker of weight-loss drug Wegovy has become Europe's most valuable firm, dethroning the French luxury conglomerate LVMH ~finance business Article 20 votes